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Hard-to-recycle collection announced

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On April 5, the Pennsylvania Resources Council will host the first of four 2014 “hard-to-recycle” collection events to enable individuals to drop off e-waste such as computers and televisions, cellphones, printer/toner cartridges, CFLs, microwave ovens, used vegetable/cooking oil and polystyrene packaging material at no cost.

The first PRC hard-to-recycle collection will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills in Tarentum (parking lot near Dingbats.)

While most items – including televisions and computers – will be collected free of charge, individuals will pay a nominal fee to drop off alkaline batteries, tires, small freon appliances, fluorescent tubes, vacuum cleaners and small kitchen appliances.

For a detailed list of items accepted and the price structure, visit www.prc.orgor call PRC at 412-488-7490, extension 236.

The other recycling collections will be held:

• 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 10, Consol Energy Park, 1 Washington Federal Way, Washington.

• 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 16, West Mifflin, location to be announced

• 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 4, The Mall at Robinson, 100 Robinson Centre Drive, Robinson Township

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